Based on the store prob i had a few mins ago...
If two meats must be combined in a single sandwich, how many possible choices are there?
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the meats are ham, turkey, lamb, and beef. with the choice of bread being rye, white, or wheat.
2006-09-14 16:24:21 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
i dunno.....i dint see it
2006-09-14 16:26:22 · answer #1 · answered by penguin, or maniacle evil genius 3 · 0⤊ 2⤋
18
2006-09-14 23:27:46 · answer #2 · answered by PuppyPower 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
12
2006-09-14 23:33:38 · answer #3 · answered by capp 2 · 0⤊ 2⤋
choices of meats a,b,c,d
choices of bread 1,2,3
1+a+b
1+a+c
1+a+d
1+b+c
1+b+d
1+c+d
6 choices with the white bread
its the same with the wheat and rye
so its 6+6+6=18
2006-09-14 23:34:44 · answer #4 · answered by Yahoo! 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
h = ham
t = turkey
l = lamb
b = beef
r = rye
w = white
e= wheat
Here are all the possible combinations. There are 18 of them:
htr htw hte
hlr hlw hle
hbr hbw hbe
tlr tlw tle
tbr tbw tbe
lbr lbw lbe
2006-09-14 23:40:07 · answer #5 · answered by gburgmommy 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
4 meats = 4^2
plus 3 types of bread therefore (4^2) x 3
2006-09-14 23:33:28 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
what the crap
2006-09-14 23:26:43 · answer #7 · answered by mary c 2 · 0⤊ 2⤋